Cushing

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/ˈkʊʃɪŋ/

proper noun

A surname.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    1. A minor city in Woodbury County, Iowa.
    2. A town in Knox County, Maine, named after Thomas Cushing.
    3. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Morrison County, Minnesota.
    4. A village in Howard County, Nebraska, named after pioneer James Cushing.
    5. A city in Payne County, Oklahoma, named after Marshall Cushing.
    6. A minor city in Nacogdoches County, Texas.
    7. An unincorporated community in the towns of Laketown and Sterling, Polk County, Wisconsin, named after Caleb Cushing.
Cite this entry
APA

Cushing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cushing

MLA

“Cushing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cushing. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cushing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cushing.

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